Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA), also known as the Los Angeles Metro or simply as the Metro, is the public transportation operating agency for Los Angeles County, California, founded in 1993. Metro directs bus, light rail, heavy rail, and bus rapid transit services; it has 2 heavy rail lines, 2 light rail lines, 2 bus rapid transit lines, and 170 bus transit lines; 93 rail stations and 29 bus rapid transit stations; and 1,306,396 daily riders.